James H. Miller's Images
Title: Research EcologistOrganization: USDA Forest Service
Unit: Southern Research Station
Country: United States
Web: http://www.srs.fs.fed.us/4105
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James (Jim) Miller has been a Senior Research Ecologist with the U.S. Forest Service, Southern Research Station, since 1977 at a lab on the Auburn University Campus,and Affiliate Professor of Forestry with Auburn University’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences during the same period. Jim has Southern Regional responsibility for invasive plant research for the Forest Service. He has published over 100 scientific and popular articles and books. Most noteworthy are a series of reports on the region-wide COMProject with 13 study sites in 7 states in its 25th year studying the influences of woody and herbaceous plants growing in loblolly pine plantations. His books include, Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses, coauthored with Dr. Karl Miller, University of Georgia, and Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests: A field guide for identification and control. He travels widely to speak on the Predicament of Invasive Species and the Ecological and Socio-economic dilemmas they present and works at the national, regional, and state levels to organize efforts to manage the ongoing invasions. He currently leads a Regional Task Force on Invasive Species including all branches of the Forest Service to identify the alien invasive species that most threaten southern forest sustainability. |
| 43 Images of 28 Subjects | View Subject List | View Image Details | View Thumbnails |
| Image | Subject Name | Scientific Name | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0016150 | cogongrass | Imperata cylindrica | closeup sheath with hairs in September |
| 1120450 | muscadine | Vitis rotundifolia | Tendrils. February. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. |
| 1120343 | cogongrass | Imperata cylindrica | Overlapping leaf sheaths. September. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. |
| 2307191 | cogongrass | Imperata cylindrica | September |
| 2307140 | winter creeper | Euonymus fortunei | May |
| 0016127 | kudzu | Pueraria montana var. lobata | Golden hairy young vines and silvery backside of leaflet in July |
| 0016177 | Japanese climbing fern | Lygodium japonicum | infestation in July |
| 2307016 | mimosa | Albizia julibrissin | January |
| 0016100 | oriental bittersweet | Celastrus orbiculatus | vine closeup in October |
| 2307122 | oriental bittersweet | Celastrus orbiculatus | vine closeup in August |
| 0016215 | common reed | Phragmites australis | seedheads on dormant plant |
| 0016081 | sacred bamboo | Nandina domestica | flowering plant in August |
| 0016172 | golden bamboo | Phyllostachys aurea | in July |
| 0016113 | winter creeper | Euonymus fortunei | Stem with small patch of aerial roots in May |
| 1120420 | Virginia-creeper | Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Branched tendrils. June. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. |
| 0016153 | cogongrass | Imperata cylindrica | Seedheads (whitish plumes) and flower heads in April |
| 0016181 | shrubby lespedeza | Lespedeza bicolor | back and front of leaves in July |
| 5422002 | alligatorweed | Alternanthera philoxeroides | Nodes In July |
| 5421973 | Amur peppervine | Ampelopsis brevipedunculata | Tendrils In November |
| 5379633 | tungoil tree | Vernicia fordii | buds in February |
| 5379637 | weeping lovegrass | Eragrostis curvula | seed head in September |
| 1539065 | tungoil tree | Vernicia fordii | glands at base of petiole |
| 1539111 | paper-mulberry | Broussonetia papyrifera | buds |
| 2132018 | air-potato | Dioscorea bulbifera | Air bulbils in December |
| 2132024 | kudzu | Pueraria montana var. lobata | Using kudzu root for food |
| 1120440 | eastern poison-ivy | Toxicodendron radicans | Vine. September. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. |
| 1120296 | woollysheath threeawn | Aristida lanosa | wooly sheath. October. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. |
| 2307238 | shrubby lespedeza | Lespedeza bicolor | January |
| 2307243 | sericea lespedeza | Lespedeza cuneata | February |
| 0016101 | oriental bittersweet | Celastrus orbiculatus | old vine closeup in December. |
| 0016015 | princesstree | Paulownia tomentosa | flowering mature tree located in Auburn University Arboretum in April |
| 0016162 | Chinese silvergrass | Miscanthus sinensis | closeup throat in September |
| 0016114 | winter creeper | Euonymus fortunei | stem with aerial roots in May |
| 0016116 | winter creeper | Euonymus fortunei | Stem with distinctive buds in May |
| 0016029 | chinaberry | Melia azedarach | rootsprouts in July |
| 0016055 | winged burning bush | Euonymus alatus | A single flower beside the stem and corky rings encicle twig joints in April |
| 0016060 | Chinese privet | Ligustrum sinense | resprout in September |
| 0016084 | sacred bamboo | Nandina domestica | woody stem in September |
| 0016092 | multiflora rose | Rosa multiflora | Bristled margins on petiole base that characterizes species in September |
| 0016226 | golden bamboo | Phyllostachys aurea | |
| 0016183 | shrubby lespedeza | Lespedeza bicolor | in July |
| 0016141 | giant reed | Arundo donax | in June |
| 0016174 | golden bamboo | Phyllostachys aurea | new sprouts in July |
